Inspection Detail

Inspection: 300831237 - H & R Painting

Inspection Information - Office: Van Nuys District Office

Inspection Nr: 300831237

Report ID: 0950643

Date Opened: 09/09/2005

Site Address:
H & R Painting
Emerald Ridge, Housing Tract Mckee Rd And Akers Rd
Bakersfield, CA 93309

Mailing Address:
1612 El Portal, Bakersfield, CA 93309

Union Status: NonUnion

SIC:1721

NAICS: 238320/Painting and Wall Covering Contractors

Inspection Type: Accident

Scope: Partial

Advanced Notice: N

Ownership: Private

Safety/Health: Safety

Close Conference: 02/15/2006

Emphasis: S:Construction (Cship)

Case Closed: 06/21/2006

Related Activity
Type	Activity Nr	Safety	Health
Accident	362528655

Violation Summary
Violations/Penalties	Serious	Willful	Repeat	Other	Unclass	Total
Initial Violations	1			2		3
Current Violations				3		3
Initial Penalty	$5,400	$0	$0	$870	$0	$6,270
Current Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$700	$0	$700
FTA Penalty	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0

Violation Items
#	Citation ID	Citaton Type	Standard Cited	Issuance Date	Abatement Due Date	Current Penalty	Initial Penalty	FTA Penalty	Contest	Latest Event
1.	01001	Other	1510 B	02/16/2006	02/22/2006	$175	$435	$0	03/10/2006	D - Govt Dismissed
2.	01002	Other	1514 A	02/16/2006	03/03/2006	$175	$435	$0	03/10/2006	D - Govt Dismissed
3.	02001	Other	3314 C	02/16/2006	03/03/2006	$350	$5,400	$0	03/10/2006	D - Govt Dismissed

Investigation Summary

Investigation Nr: 202462263

Event: 08/26/2005

Employee's Finger Is Penetrated with Paint

At approximately 8:30 a.m. on August 26, 2005, Employee #1 of H & R Painting was painting the house on Lot 11 at the Construction Site of Emerald Housing Tract in Bakersfield, CA, with an electric airless spray gun. While using the spray gun, the spray paint pierced into his right index finger. Employee #1 was not using personal protective equipment. Three days after the accident, the injured employee had surgery to remove the paint that had penetrated into his right index finger at Bakersfield Memorial Hospital in Bakersfield, CA. He was discharged from hospital the same day.

Keywords: PPE, FINGER, CONSTRUCTION, SPRAY PAINTING, PAINTER, PUNCTURE

Investigated Inspection
#	Inspection	Age	Sex	Degree of Injury	Nature of Injury	Occupation
1	300831237			Hospitalized injury	Puncture	Painters, construction and maintenance

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